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If you referred to what happened yesterday as “Third World Country” type shit...there is no “Third World” There are countries that have been brutalized, colonized & extracted from by imperialism, racism, xenophobia & greed. And then there’s 2021 America. Get it right.

5:28 PM · Jan 7, 2021

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Hear, hear!!

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Dr Maria Pyra, PhD

...a country that has internally been brutalized and extracted from by racism, xenophobia and greed.

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LeftyLucy, Blue Chick (get it?)

@LeftIsRightInNE

Thank you.

@Rhonda53573333

Thanks for putting words to how I felt every time I heard that phrase yesterday! Infuriating!!!

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@ayesha_iftisid

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@OghosaEvbuomwan

Technically, we all live in the 'third world', after Mercury & Venus

I agree...

Yes! And while we're at it, stop it with the banana republics too. It's racist and offensive.

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